All UCSF students are invited to respond to the biennial Student Services Survey. The Survey measures student satisfaction with services under the Campus Life Services, Office of Opportunity and Outreach, and Education and Student Affairs umbrellas.
Student Life, which administers the survey, called for students to respond to the 2026 Survey from January 14 through February 12. In all, 831 – about 28% – of UCSF’s 3,003 enrolled students participated.
Students from all schools and programs are represented in the survey results, as follows:
- 105 dentistry students
- 256 graduate (PhD and master's) students
- 217 medical students
- 49 nursing students
- 153 pharmacy students
- 51 physical therapy students
Satisfaction with Services
| Service | total % very satisfied or satisfied | # of respondents | # very satisfied | # satisfied | # dissatisfied | # very dissatisfied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Needs for Students | 99% | 615 | 406 | 203 | 3 | 3 |
| CARE Program | 88% | 24 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Career and Professional Development | 95% | 220 | 100 | 110 | 8 | 2 |
| Disability Resource Center | 93% | 29 | 19 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Educational Technology Services | 94% | 48 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 1 |
| Family Services | 100% | 12 | 5 | 7 | - | - |
| First Generation Support Services | 99% | 109 | 68 | 40 | 1 | - |
| Fitness and Recreation | 97% | 484 | 210 | 260 | 9 | 5 |
| Guardian Scholars Program | 100% | 5 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Housing Services | 93% | 251 | 91 | 142 | 11 | 7 |
| International Students and Scholars Office | 96% | 51 | 30 | 19 | 2 | - |
| Learning Resource Services | 98% | 41 | 23 | 17 | 1 | - |
| LGBTQ Resource Center | 97% | 34 | 22 | 11 | 1 | - |
| Library | 95% | 388 | 165 | 205 | 14 | 4 |
| Multicultural Resource Center | 81% | 27 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Office of the Registrar | 100% | 204 | 75 | 129 | - | - |
| Police Department | 94% | 34 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| Primary Care (through UCSF Health) | 89% | 219 | 82 | 112 | 21 | 4 |
| Student Disability Services | 96% | 100 | 71 | 25 | 2 | 2 |
| Student Financial Services | 94% | 270 | 121 | 133 | 16 | - |
| Student Mental Health and Wellbeing | 94% | 210 | 119 | 79 | 10 | 2 |
| Student Veteran and Military Support Services | 92% | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Synapse (the UCSF student newspaper) | 96% | 52 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 1 |
| Transportation Services | 93% | 307 | 136 | 150 | 17 | 4 |
| Undocumented Student Services | 100% | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | - |